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    Posted 08 Feb 2025

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    Panama (Capital: Panama City)

    India and Panama signed an MoU for Indian grant assistance in projects like roads, community centers, and improvements in education and healthcare.

    Political Features 

    • Location: Country of Central America, located on the Isthmus of Panama.
      • Isthmus of Panama is a narrow bridge of land that connects North and South America.
    • Territorial Boundaries: Costa Rica (West) and Colombia (East).
    • Maritime Boundaries: Caribbean Sea (North) and Pacific Ocean (South).

    Geographical Features

    • Major Rivers: Río Chagres, Rio Chepo etc.
    • Major Mountain Range: The Tabasará Mountains (Cordillera Central) in the west and the Cordillera de San Blas in the east.
    • Panama Canal: It is a man-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, making it one of the world's most strategic canals, alongside the Suez Canal.
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    • Panama
    • Panama Canal
    • Tabasará Mountains
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